Tag Archives: Proverbs
What Is His Son’s Name?
Who hath ascended up into heaven, or descended? who hath gathered the wind in his fists? who hath bound the waters in a garment? who hath established all the ends of the earth? what is his name, and what is his son’s name, if thou canst tell? – Proverbs 30:4 By faith we understand and […]
The Sweetness of a Man’s Friend – Proverbs 27:9
Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart: so doth the sweetness of a man’s friend by hearty counsel. – Proverbs 27:9 One of the simplest ministries we can all give and receive is friendship. A friend can lift us up and join us in our day to day struggles. A friend can listen and sympathize. A […]
A Fountain of Life – Proverbs 14:27
The fear of the Lord is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death. – Proverbs 14:27 Have you ever heard of the parasympathetic nervous system? This vital function heightens your awareness, improving reaction time, and pumps adrenaline into your muscles, making you stronger and faster. Hence, it is called the fight […]
Let Us Make A Name – Genesis 11:4
And they said, Go to, let us build us a city and a tower, whose top may reach unto heaven; and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth. – Genesis 11:4 With the rise of influencers and social media, making a name for yourself […]
But Seek Ye First the Kingdom of God… – Matthew 6:33
Matthew 6:33 – But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you. “But” can be a powerful word. It changes the direction of a whole idea, and no book uses this word more masterfully than the Bible. Just a few examples show the importance […]
He Healed Them There – Matthew 19:2
Matthew 19:2 – And great multitudes followed him; and he healed them there. All week, we have been looking at various Scriptures that show us the importance of following God the Father and His Son, Jesus Christ. The consequences of failing to follow our Lord are clear, but what are the benefits? Does the Lord […]
Landmarks – Proverbs 22:28
Proverbs 22:28 – Remove not the ancient landmark, which thy fathers have set. Following Christmas and the New Year celebrations of the last two weeks it is easy to rejoice in the new things we have received and the new opportunities before us, and this is fine. Please enjoy your blessings! At the same time, […]
A Merry Heart Doeth Good – Proverbs 17:22
A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit drieth the bones. – Proverbs 17:22 Meditation: There is an old adage that says, “Laughter is the best medicine.” Well, the is may be am exaggeration, but the proverb above is certainly true. Joy is one of the great characteristics of the Kingdom […]
Be Content – Hebrews 13:5
Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee. – Hebrews 13:5 Meditation: Being content is supernatural. Human beings seem naturally bent toward discontent. We want more, better, and faster. What’s the solution? What can satisfy us? […]
I Shall Not Be Moved – Psalms 16:8
I have set the LORD always before me: because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved. – Psalms 16:8 Meditation: One of our greatest mistakes is wanting to be in front or first. Being first means leadership, and we are often unprepared and unable to lead. As children we need parents […]
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